The Bhagyam field began production in January with the help of technology from Bornemann, Germany. It is now producing 25,000 barrels of oil/day. OGT talks to Dietrich Muller, from German based manufacturers, Bornemann about the project.

Sophisticated visualisation systems and computer-aided tools are now commonplace, replacing what was previously a subjective and labour intensive process in oil and gas exploration and production. But while technology has come on in leaps and bounds in recent years, dwindling easy-to-reach reserves are compelling the industry to pinpoint smaller, more complex reservoirs which require the next generation in seismic technology